ATLANTA – The Panther Athletic Club will host its annual Basketball Tipoff Luncheon on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at the Georgia State Convocation Center. 

The event will begin at 12 p.m., with doors opening at 11:45 a.m.

This annual tradition gives Panther fans the opportunity to hear firsthand from Georgia State men's and women's basketball head coaches as they preview the upcoming 2025–26 season. Coaches will share their insights on the year ahead, including key opponents, players to watch, and what fans can expect from both programs this season.

Georgia State Basketball tips off the 2025 campaign on November 3, with the men's team opening on the road at Eastern Michigan and the women's team hosting Oglethorpe at home.

Fans can purchase tickets to the luncheon here. 

Event Details:
When: Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Doors open at 11:45 a.m., program begins at 12 p.m.
Where: Georgia State Convocation Center, 455 Capitol Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Cost: $30 per person or $200 per table plus taxes (includes seating for eight guests)
Parking: Complimentary parking available in the GSU Convocation Center Parking Deck
Attire: Business casual – and don't forget to show your Panther pride!

For questions or additional information, please contact Lucy Kaiser at lkaiser3@gsu.edu